A raise of eyebrows as Louis' attention swings back around to Daniel.

Maybe this answers the question before Louis tells him, "It didn't go well."

And it had been painful into the bargain, touching the still-bleeding stump of a limb severed.

Louis refrains from saying a handful of other things. Things he knows will make Daniel's face do that thing he does when he finds Louis' life to be painful. They have enough to manage without that.

"Regradless, he didn't need to send a mortal into this place if he were inclined to touch my mind."